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49 observations from 05/24/2013 1700 GMT to 05/24/2013 1822 GMT

ID      T1 TIME    LAT     LON DIST HDG WDIR  WSPD   GST  WVHT   DPD   APD MWD   PRES  PTDY  ATMP  WTMP  DEWP   VIS  TCC  TIDE  S1HT  S1PD  S1DIR  S2HT  S2PD  S2DIR   Ice   Sea      SwH      SwP     SwD     WWH    WWP    WWD      STEEPNESS
           (GMT)                 nm  °T   °T   kts   kts    ft   sec   sec  °T     in    in    °F    °F    °F   nmi  8th    ft    ft   sec     °T    ft   sec     °T   Acc   Ice       ft      sec              ft    sec     
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SHIP     S 1800  52.50 -136.20  128 271  350   8.9     -     -     -     -   -  30.07 +0.02  45.1  47.7  39.4     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 1800  52.50 -136.20  128 271  350   8.9     -     -     -     -   -  30.07 +0.02  45.1  47.7  39.4     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 1800  52.50 -128.90  138  89  120  15.0     -     -     -     -   -  29.97 +0.00  49.5  56.1  49.1     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 1800  52.50 -128.90  138  89  120  15.0     -     -     -     -   -  29.97 +0.00  49.5  56.1  49.1     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MRYA2    O 1800  55.10 -131.18  164  18  160   2.9   7.0     -     -     -   -  30.01 +0.04  54.9     -  45.1     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 1800  51.40 -127.90  189 109  210   7.0     -     -     -     -   -  30.00 -0.00  48.9  51.4  48.9     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 1800  51.40 -127.90  189 109  210   7.0     -     -     -     -   -  30.00 -0.00  48.9  51.4  48.9     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
    7 observations reported for 1800 GMT

ID      T1 TIME    LAT     LON DIST HDG WDIR  WSPD   GST  WVHT   DPD   APD MWD   PRES  PTDY  ATMP  WTMP  DEWP   VIS  TCC  TIDE  S1HT  S1PD  S1DIR  S2HT  S2PD  S2DIR   Ice   Sea      SwH      SwP     SwD     WWH    WWP    WWD      STEEPNESS
           (GMT)                 nm  °T   °T   kts   kts    ft   sec   sec  °T     in    in    °F    °F    °F   nmi  8th    ft    ft   sec     °T    ft   sec     °T   Acc   Ice       ft      sec              ft    sec     
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46208    B 1700  52.52 -132.69    0   0  320  15.5  19.4   7.2    14     -   -  29.99 +0.01  45.9  47.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46147    B 1700  51.83 -131.23   68 127  320  13.6  15.5   7.9    14     -   -  29.97 +0.01  46.4  48.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46183    B 1700  53.62 -131.11   87  40  350   5.8   7.8   1.3    15     -   -  29.99 +0.00  46.8  49.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46185    B 1700  52.43 -129.79  106  92  100   7.8   7.8   3.0    15     -   -  29.94 +0.01  49.6  49.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46145    B 1700  54.37 -132.42  111   5  280  13.6  17.5   6.2    12     -   -  29.96 +0.01  46.4  48.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46205    B 1700  54.17 -134.28  114 331  340  11.7  13.6   6.9    12     -   -  30.00 +0.00  45.0  45.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 1700  52.60 -135.90  117 274  350  12.0     -     -     -     -   -  30.07 +0.03  45.1  47.7  39.7     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 1700  52.60 -135.90  117 274  350  12.0     -     -     -     -   -  30.07 +0.03  45.1  47.7  39.7     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46207    B 1700  50.87 -129.92  143 133  290   7.8  11.7   6.6    13     -   -  29.99 +0.01  47.1  49.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46004    B 1700  50.93 -136.10  159 234   50   5.8   9.7   5.9    16     -   -  30.07 +0.01  47.3  46.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46181    B 1700  53.83 -128.83  159  59  240   7.8   9.7   0.3     2     -   -  29.96 +0.02  51.8  52.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46204    B 1700  51.38 -128.77  160 114  190   9.7  11.7   4.6    15     -   -  29.99 +0.01  48.2     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MRYA2    O 1740  55.10 -131.18  164  18  180   1.9   5.1     -     -     -   -  30.01     -  54.3     -  46.2     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MRYA2    O 1730  55.10 -131.18  164  18  170   1.9   7.0     -     -     -   -  30.01     -  54.9     -  45.1     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MRYA2    O 1710  55.10 -131.18  164  18  160   1.9   5.1     -     -     -   -  30.01     -  54.9     -  46.0     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MRYA2    O 1700  55.10 -131.18  164  18  160   1.9   6.0     -     -     -   -  30.00 +0.02  54.9     -  46.4     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KECA2    O 1742  55.33 -131.63  173  12  130   9.9  12.0     -     -     -   -  29.95     -  48.9  49.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KECA2    O 1736  55.33 -131.63  173  12  130   9.9  12.0     -     -     -   -  29.95     -  48.7  49.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KECA2    O 1730  55.33 -131.63  173  12  140  11.1  12.0     -     -     -   -  29.95     -  48.7  49.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KECA2    O 1724  55.33 -131.63  173  12  140  11.1  13.0     -     -     -   -  29.95     -  48.7  49.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KECA2    O 1718  55.33 -131.63  173  12  140   9.9  12.0     -     -     -   -  29.95     -  49.1  49.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KECA2    O 1712  55.33 -131.63  173  12  140   9.9  13.0     -     -     -   -  29.95     -  48.9  48.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KECA2    O 1706  55.33 -131.63  173  12  140  12.0  14.0     -     -     -   -  29.95     -  48.9  48.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KECA2    O 1700  55.33 -131.63  173  12  140  12.0  15.0     -     -     -   -  29.95 +0.01  48.9  48.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 1700  55.40 -132.10  174   7  130   9.9     -   1.6     -     -   -  29.97     -     -     -     -     2    8     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 1700  51.40 -127.80  193 108  190   4.1     -     -     -     -   -  30.01 +0.01  49.6  52.7  49.5     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 1700  51.40 -127.80  193 108  190   4.1     -     -     -     -   -  30.01 +0.01  49.6  52.7  49.5     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
LCNA2    O 1700  56.06 -132.70  212 360  330   6.0   7.0     -     -     -   -  29.96 +0.01  50.0     -  44.1     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CDEA2    O 1700  56.00 -134.13  215 347  260   8.9  15.9     -     -     -   -  29.94 +0.01  46.0     -  43.0     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PLXA2    O 1742  56.25 -134.65  234 344    -   0.0   1.0     -     -     -   -  29.95     -  51.8  47.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PLXA2    O 1736  56.25 -134.65  234 344    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.95     -  52.0  47.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PLXA2    O 1730  56.25 -134.65  234 344    -   0.0   1.0     -     -     -   -  29.95     -  51.8  47.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PLXA2    O 1724  56.25 -134.65  234 344    -   0.0   1.0     -     -     -   -  29.95     -  51.8  47.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PLXA2    O 1718  56.25 -134.65  234 344    -   0.0   1.0     -     -     -   -  29.95     -  52.0  47.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PLXA2    O 1712  56.25 -134.65  234 344    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.95     -  52.2  47.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PLXA2    O 1706  56.25 -134.65  234 344    -   0.0   1.9     -     -     -   -  29.95     -  51.8  47.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PLXA2    O 1700  56.25 -134.65  234 344    -   0.0   1.9     -     -     -   -  29.95 +0.00  50.9  47.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46184    B 1700  53.92 -138.85  237 293  310   9.7  11.7   5.9    12     -   -  30.11 +0.01  43.9  44.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
LPWA2    O 1758  56.39 -134.64  242 344  110   4.1     -     -     -     -   -  29.94 +0.00  51.1     -  39.0     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
LPWA2    O 1738  56.39 -134.64  242 344  100   2.9   4.1     -     -     -   -  29.94     -  50.0     -  39.9     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
LPWA2    O 1718  56.39 -134.64  242 344  110   2.9     -     -     -     -   -  29.94     -  48.9     -  39.0     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 1700  52.00 -126.00  248  95  190  21.0     -     -     -     -   -  29.88 +0.00  49.3  50.0  45.9     5    8     -   3.3   4.0    120     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
    42 observations reported for 1700 GMT

1 B = Buoy, C = C-MAN Station, D = Drifting Buoy, S = Ship, O = Other

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